Tired of trivia? HistoryWise is the world’s largest quiz in historical knowledge. Challenge yourself or compete against friends in 3,500 multiple choice questions about world history from the Egyptian pharaohs to the 9/11 terrorist attack and beyond. HistoryWise has been created by a team of professional historians and is continually expanding with new questions. Why is a marathon 26.2 miles? What was the ‘Blood Libel’ in the Middle Ages? How was the Cuban missile crisis resolved?

You can test yourself in world history at large, or instead choose from 35 particular themes or time periods. This will also enable use of HistoryWise as a teaching aid in the classroom. Statistics allow you to monitor your knowledge and progress in a quiz, which poses important and thought-provoking questions across 5,000 years of history.